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We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: DevOps Engineer
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- The DevOps Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for building, automating, securing, and maintaining scalable cloud and on-premise infrastructure environments that support business-critical applications and services.
- The role focuses on infrastructure automation, CI/CD enablement, system reliability, monitoring, and cloud operations to ensure high availability, performance, and operational efficiency across the organization’s technology platforms.
- The ideal candidate combines strong infrastructure engineering expertise with DevOps practices, cloud technologies, and automation capabilities to support rapid and reliable software delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Infrastructure & Cloud Operations:
- Design, deploy, manage, and optimize cloud and hybrid infrastructure environments across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Maintain highly available, scalable, and resilient infrastructure platforms.
- Manage Linux and Windows server environments, networking, storage, and virtualization platforms.
- Implement infrastructure best practices for scalability, reliability, and fault tolerance.
DevOps & Automation:
- Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, or similar tools.
- Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated application deployment and infrastructure provisioning.
- Automate routine operational tasks, deployments, monitoring, and system configurations.
- Support containerized environments using Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
Monitoring, Reliability & Incident Management:
- Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting systems using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Zabbix, or Datadog.
- Ensure proactive detection and resolution of infrastructure and application issues.
- Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and system recovery activities.
- Maintain backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions.
Security & Compliance:
- Implement infrastructure security best practices including patching, hardening, vulnerability remediation, and access control management.
- Ensure compliance with organizational security standards and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with Security teams to improve platform security posture.
Collaboration & Documentation:
- Work closely with Software Engineering, Security, QA, and Product teams to support reliable software delivery.
- Maintain technical documentation for infrastructure architecture, deployment processes, configurations, and operational procedures.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across infrastructure and DevOps practices.
Job Requirements
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
- 4–7+ years of experience in DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or Platform Engineering roles.
- Relevant certifications such as:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- AWS DevOps Engineer
- Microsoft Azure Administrator
- Kubernetes certifications (CKA/CKAD)
- Terraform Associate
- Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE).
Salary
N500,000 - N900,000 monthly.
Application Closing Date
12th June, 2026.
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